The cash-burning carmaker is seeking up to $12bn in federal aid to fund a Chrysler merger. But unlike banks, GM’s woes are chronic. If lawmakers do have to stump up cash, it shouldn’t be to stave off bankruptcy: it should be to fund Detroit’s Chapter 11 reorganisation.Sign up to read the rest of this subscriber-only content, or if you are already a member please sign in here.
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